Lead Nurse - Community Cardiovascular Prevention Lead | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 31 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £64,156 - £71,148 per annum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2026 |
| Location: | London, EC1A 7BE |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7908199/259-7833834SBH-A |
Summary
Lead Nurse 8A Community Cardiovascular Prevention Lead
Are you looking for your next challenge that will help shape the future of the Community Cardiovascular Prevention service in Barthealth. If so, we are looking to appoint an ambitious Lead Nurse who will undertake the leadership and the management of the Cardiovascular prevention Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within Barts Health NHS Trust. As we continue to transform and expand our service, you will play a key strategic and operational role in driving forward innovative prevention initiatives.
This is an exciting time to join us. Our service is currently undergoing significant development, creating opportunities for the successful candidate to extend their leadership across a broader portfolio. The role may evolve to include the management of multiple teams, with a wider remit spanning prevention and delivery of the ELOPE strategy
previous applicants who have already been interviewed need not apply
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership skills. The post holder will support and manage a team of CNS’s and will work closely with the GP services, Senior Nurse, General Managers, Service Managers along with our medical colleagues at St Bartholomew’s Hospital site.
They will also need to have an interest in participating and in contributing to the service improvement and development. You will need to be highly organised, and have the ability to build a strong working relationship with the multi-disciplinary team. In addition, you will be expected to lead on quality improvement projects and to ensure the agendas for the service are achieved and maintained.
If you are interested in this role and can work in a way that is patient-focused, involving our service users, we would like to hear from you. We welcome applicants who are knowledgeable, skilful and have the ability to improve the quality of patient care and the patient outcome.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.
This advert closes on Tuesday 14 Apr 2026